1976 Yamaha XS750-D Road Test - Not the fastest 750, but the smoothest and nicest.

Deep inside its several basic-black cases and compartments the new Yamaha XS750D is a technoid's delight, especially with respect to its absolutely labyrinthine power train and clever self-cancelling turn indicators. We'll get to the mechanical minutiae in due course, but for most of you none of it is as important as simply knowing that Yamaha's 750 triple genuinely is an all-new design and not an XS500 twin with an extra cylinder and shaft drive as some people have supposed... 1976 Yamaha XS750-D Motorcycle Road Test 10-Page Article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

1976 Yamaha XS750D Road Test / Specs - The first Yamaha ever to get the shaft

Road Tests: Yamaha XS750D, Husqvarna 250-CR Motocross and 250-WR Cross Country; Preview: Honda RTL300 Works Trialers; Technical: Moto Morini 3 1/2; A design analysis; San Jose Mile -another Harley parade; Features: A Crash Course in Speedway; Yoshima Honda CB400F -a mean motocrosser and a bad go-getter; Kenny Roberts - a day with a superstar; A Postscript on Motorcycle Mechanics schools; more

XS750 XS-750 250CR 250WR RTL-300 CB400 CB-400

1976 August Cycle Guide Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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1977 Custom Bike - Mike Lamberth's "L.A. Mini Hog"

Cover: Mike Lamberth's "L.A. Mini Hog"; Technical: Dual-Throat Mikuni; Special Road Test: Yamaha's Triple Threat - three cylinder Yamaha XS750D; Special Features: Daytona '77; Cafe Ole - a 750 Suzuki goes street-racer cafe; Mag Wheel Buyers Guide; Liquid Pro-Tection tank sealer; Feature Bikes: Sugar's Four, L.A. Mini Hog, East/West Express, Let's Get Down Tonight; more

XS750-D XS-750

1977 June Custom Bike Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

1976 Yamaha Shaft Drive XS750D Triple - Road Test / Specs

Cover: Yamaha Shaft Drive XS750D Triple

Contents: Road Tests: Yamaha Shaft Drive XS750-D Triple, Penton 250 MC5, Suzuki GT185; Features: Vignette: Jim Pomeroy; 1976 Motorcycle Pricing Guide; The XLTS Maicos - more is better; the long tour - Quebec to Tierra del Fuego; How things work - ignition coils; more

1976 June Cycle Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Yamaha available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the " Motorcycle Magazines" category


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1977 Yamaha XS750D, XS750 2D Motorcycle Service Manual

General Information, Periodic Inspections & Adjustments, Engine Overhauling, Carburetion, Chassis, Electrical, Appendices and technical bulletins

1977 Yamaha XS750D, XS750 2D Motorcycle Service Manual available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the " Motorcycle Manuals" category


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